Lipanthyl Supra 160 mg 30 tablets Lipantil Supra 160 mg 30 tablets

Tradename

Lipantyl Supra

Lipantil Supra

Compound:

Each p/o tablet contains:

Fenofibrate — 160mg.

Properties

Fenofibrate is a substance that is used to lower the level of lipids (LDL cholesterol, triglycerides) in the blood. Increases the concentration of high-density lipoproteins (HDL) in the blood, which have a protective effect on the walls of the arteries.

Indications

treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia with normal or low concentrations of high-density cholesterol (HDL); mixed hyperlipidemia, if the use of statins is contraindicated or if they are not tolerated; mixed hyperlipidemia in people at high risk of developing cardiovascular disease in addition to statin therapy when triglycerides and high-density cholesterol (HDL) are not adequately controlled.

The drug should be used as an adjunct to diet and other non-pharmacological treatments (eg, exercise, weight loss) when these are inadequate.

Mode of application:

Contraindications

children under 18; liver failure; gallbladder disease; biliary cirrhosis; severe chronic renal failure; chronic or acute pancreatitis; hypersensitivity reactions in patients allergic to peanuts, peanut butter, soy lecithin or related products; pregnancy and lactation.

Precautionary measures:

non-pharmacological treatment should be started before starting pharmacological treatment, i.e. maintaining an appropriate low lipid diet, weight loss and increased physical activity. An adequate diet should be continued during the period of application. All diseases that can cause lipid metabolism disorders, such as type 2 diabetes, hypothyroidism, nephrotic syndrome, dysproteinemia, liver diseases with obstructed outflow of bile, alcoholism, should also be treated.

Side effects

abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and flatulence; headache, pancreatitis, development of gallstones, itching, rash, urticaria, thromboembolism (pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis), muscle pain, myositis, muscle spasms and weakness, potency disorders; decrease in hemoglobin, hypersensitivity, hepatitis, photosensitivity, alopecia.

Storage method:

Store at a temperature not exceeding 30C in a dry place out of the reach of children.